The Cod Wars. Iceland’s fight for sovereignty over its fishing grounds, 1948–1976. (Myths and facts on why we beat the British and others). Keynote lecture at IFOMC 2025 in Reykjavík, the 11th International Fisheries Observer and Monitoring Conference.
The main aspects of the fisheries jurisdiction dispute were reviewed, and attention was drawn to various related issues, particularly the interplay between academia, society, and nationalism.
